Medical treatment and Proving Disability in Social Security and SSI claims
Nov 16, 2011
Medical Treatment
It is difficult, if not impossible, to win a disability case if the claimant is receiving no medical treatment.Unless the claimant has a terminal disease for which no additional trea...
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How Social Security can affect your workers' compensation benefits
Nov 09, 2011
The great misconception in Social Security disability claims is that an individual who is receiving payment under any program of workers compensation benefits is automatically ineligible for receipt of...
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Refusing To Attend The SSA Exam (CE); Post Hearing Proffers of a CE from the Judge
Nov 05, 2011
What To Do When Refusing To Attend the CE.
Remember that the claimant does have the right to refuse to attend a C/E.Refusing a consultative examination must be handled carefully, as the refusal to a...
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Using The SSA Consultative Exam at the Hearing
Nov 05, 2011
1)What To Do Before The Exam Actually Occurs To Make The Best Record.
First, there is always the right to request a change in the examining physician identified as the C/E physician for Social Secur...
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Attacking the SSA Consultative Examination
Nov 05, 2011
ATTACKING THE CONSULTATIVE EXAMINATION
A. BACKGROUND
In general, the claimant is charged with the responsibility of showing whether he or she is blind or suffers from medical problems that cause him ...
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Interaction of Social Security and Other Benefits
Oct 29, 2011
Social Security standards are different from the usual short term or long term disability claim, most of which either have durational requirements much less than twelve months (STD claims) or generally...
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